Blue Cat Audio has released another free update for Blue Cat's PatchWork, their multi-effects processor and plug-in host.
This update includes many improvements for MIDI (MIDI Clock, MTC, SysEx, ...), preset navigation, a re-designed built-in Wah plug-in and a lot more (full change list below and more details here).
New in PatchWork 2.71
- Synchronize app transport & BPM with other devices/software with MIDI Clock and/or MIDI Timecode (MTC). Both send and receive supported.
- App can now receive and send MIDI even when no audio interface is selected.
- Both plug-ins and application now support SysEx MIDI events.
- Plug-in and App can now send Bank Select and Program Change messages upon preset selection in the user interface to keep external controllers in sync.
- Find currently selected preset easily in the menu (folders containing the preset now display a check mark).
- Added an option to cycle next/previous preset in current bank.
- Show current preset in Finder/Widows Explorer.
- Updated built-in Wah plug-in: new LFO to modulate the Wah's filter (with host sync option), new presets with modulation effects, custom colors support.
- Improved performance of VST3 plug-in and VST3 host when receiving program change messages.
- Plug-in bypass now follows plug-in upon drag and drop.
- Fixed plug-in slot bypass reset upon plug-in removal.
- Fixed a crash in the params map editor upon GUI load in some rare cases.
- Fixed plug-in slots display issue on MacOS 10.10.
- Fixed crash in app when showing MIDI devices with names using Unicode characters.
- Fixed AAX plug-in not supporting all 8 channels surround formats in Pro Tools.
- Windows: fixed navigation in controls with tab key in settings windows.
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